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Pineapple Coconut Yogurt Pops

An Easy, Sweet Summertime Treat!

Beat the heat this summer with this creamy, fruity, tropical treat! These Pineapple Coconut Yogurt Pops are perfect for an afternoon snack in the sun.

Pineapple Coconut Yogurt Pops

Ingredients: 

• 1 cup Chestnut Hill Farms Pineapple

• 1 cup canned light coconut milk

• 2 (5.3 oz) containers non-fat pineapple yogurt

• 3/4 tsp. coconut extract

• 1 tbsp. sugar

To create this sweet summertime treat, combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Pour the mixture into popsicle molds and insert popsicle sticks. Freeze overnight and enjoy!

Don’t believe us that something so tasty could be so healthy? Check out some more pineapple health facts here.

 

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Royal Wedding Pineapple Party Ideas

Royal Wedding Party Ready with the Perfect Pineapple

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On May 19, 2018, Prince Harry and fiancée Meghan Markle will marry in St George’s Chapel at Winsdor Castle. The Royal Wedding is a day for celebration and love in the UK and throughout the rest of the world. The cake they will be having is a lemon elderflower bake incorporating flavors of spring, which gives everyone else a valid reason to enjoy some delicious cake on this day too. Here are some delicious and fun ways to incorporate our pineapples (fit for royalty!) into celebrations for the Royal Wedding this year.

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Feel, Smell, See: 3 Steps to Finding Your Perfect Ripe Pineapple

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Nothing is better than delicious, perfectly ripe pineapple. This is why we take steps to ensure our pineapples are ready to be enjoyed year round from our farms in Costa Rica. In order to help you choose the perfect pineapple on your next shopping trip, remember the three steps below to knowing you will receive the Caribbean’s sweetest fruit, from our farmers to your table.

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The Ultimate Pineapple #BowlGoals

Easy to Assemble, Healthy, Delicious. Meet Your #BowlGoals.

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Bowls have changed the smoothie game for 2018. Once sipped through straws, smoothies are now to be enjoyed in a beautiful display with yummy fruits, seeds and other toppings of one’s choice. All in a simple, easy-to-make and enjoy – bowl. Meet your #bowlgoals.

We’ve incorporated a couple of our favorite #bowlgoal recipes below for you to try yourself, or adapt into your own delicious and healthy meal or snack. Bowls can be assembled for any time of year, from refreshing pureed frozen fruit for hot summer soirees to cinnamon-spiced seasonal delights.

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The Perfect Pineapple Production Report Week 7 at the Farms

A mixture of drizzles and showers brought 59.1 mm (2.33 inches) of rainfall this past week. A harvest age increase has been implemented, with 86 percent harvested at 21 WAF and the balance at 22 WAF. Sugar content and internal color is improving steadily, and better weather has allowed us to prepare land for future plantings.

More Here. Click here to receive this week’s full industry report.

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Combat Colds with a Delicious Pineapple Dessert

Tis the season of springtime. Changing weather and pollen abounds, challenging our senses to combat colds and seasonal allergies. Enjoy a healthy dessert option that will help you fight off what may be drifting in the late winter meets early spring air.

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How to Cut a Pineapple in 4 Easy Steps

Cutting a pineapple is easy, especially if you have tools like a pineapple corer. But even if you are simply using a knife, pineapple is a deliciously assessable fruit that can be broken down into bite-sized pieces in minutes. Check out 4 easy steps to breaking down a pineapple for a quick and healthy snack below.

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Protect Yourself from Cold and Flu Season with Super Pineapple

Super Pineapple to the Rescue!

Cold and flu season is here, and according to recent news it has become one of the worse epidemics across the United States, expecting to peak in March. Luckily, pineapples are shown to be a great preventative since they are packed with immune-boosting vitamins and are five times more effective than cough syrup at suppressing itchy throats. 

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The Perfect Pineapple Salsa Recipe

Easy, Tasty, Healthy. The Perfect Pineapple Salsa is in for 2018.

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Pineapple salsa in a pineapple bowl is easy and elegant, and so delicious! Whether you are planning your next party or just experimenting with healthy foods, this pineapple salsa recipe is the perfect fresh pick-me-up for any time of the year.

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5 Amazing Pineapple Health Facts for Benefits All Year Long

Did you know Chestnut Hill Farms pineapple is in season all year long, including winter?

Pineapple may be a tropical treat, however this delicious superfood from Chestnut Hill Farms is actually in-season and ready-to-eat all year round – including winter! Pineapple is an excellent source of immune-boosting goodness to keep colds at bay.

Check out the video below for 5 pineapple health facts you may not be as familiar with. (i.e., did you know pineapple can reduce eye fatigue? Rest your eyes on that!)

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